August 2022 – Page 2 – Pittsburgh Penguins

I confess, with the NHL off-season grinding through the dog days of August and newsworthy items rarer than a sparkling…

As I was reading a review of Penguins prospect Taylor Gauthier on PensBurgh, I got the idea to write about…

Tick, tick, tick… If you listen closely, you can hear the time on the Penguins’ offseason clock inexorably ticking down.…

It didn’t take long for bombastic Brian Burke to make waves upon his arrival in the ‘Burgh. Shortly after the…

As with any sport, player development in hockey isn’t an exact science. Far from it. Indeed, Penguins history is littered…

Most of the buzz about the Penguins these days involves our bottom-six forwards. Do we have enough to support what,…

Rick Buker on Penguins an Easy Mark(strom), No Match for the Devils: “Hey all, Just a quickie follow-up. My description of the Devils’ second goal and comments about Noesen are in no…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Hey Mike, Always good to hear from you. To address one of your points, I don’t think Sully will ever…”
Mike on Penguins Update: Is Mike Sullivan Reinventing Himself?: “Rick I agree the Pens are scrapping, and overachieving, and really this is happening with Crosby, Malkin and Karlsson just…”
the Other Rick on Penguins Acquire Joseph from the Blues: “Rick, Lightning in a bottle? Ahh NO! This is more evidence for me that management hasn’t a clue and explains…”
Rick Buker on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Hey Outsider, With all due respect, I beg to differ. The Caps were in the tank for only three seasons…”
Outsider on Penguins Update: Building Through the Draft a Cautionary Tale: “Nothing has changed recently. You forget the Penguins 1984 rebuild. The Penguins failed to make the plays in the first…”

Month: August 2022